AI
A Reason to Look Up
Forty people in a bar on a Friday night, and every single one of them is staring at their phone. I spent 20 years imagining a tool that would give them a reason to look up. Last week, AI finally let me build it.
Steve Chazin
Steve Chazin spent 30+ years building tech at Apple, Cisco, & Salesforce. Personally rehired by Steve Jobs to save Apple. ABC News, Fox, BBC, & CNBC explaining AI for everyday people. https://x.com/stevechazin https://www.linkedin.com/in/chazin/
AI News Roundup: Oct 19, 2026
New technique uses artificial intelligence to fight breast cancer - CBS News
AI
Two Strangers and a Whisper
A theater director in rural Germany emailed me an idea he had carried for years. Today it ships as the headline feature of Tellie 1.7. This is the true story about what becomes possible when strangers connect.
AI News Roundup: Oct 12, 2026
Amazon has over 1 million robot workers. What’s next for human employees?
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How to Put AI to Work for You
Imagine you had a full-time assistant who never sleeps, costs nothing, and is available right now. What would you ask them to do first?
AI News Roundup: Oct 5, 2026
Trump launches ‘Super Intelligence Force’ after calls for AI slowdown - The Washington Post
Stop Asking AI Questions. Give It a Chore.
For years, AI could talk but it couldn't lift a finger. Now, a new kind of assistant does chores for you and checks in before anything important. Here are the ones worth knowing, who each one is for, and how to start without getting burned.
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A 4 MB Teleprompter That Knows What You Haven't Said Yet
You can give your presentation perfectly and still leave the room wishing you had said the one thing that mattered. So I built a digital stagehand to make sure you say what you came to say.
AI News Roundup: Sep 28, 2026
Microsoft goes quiet after church groups ask for 1% of data center costs
AI
Every Generation Gets Its Monster
Every major tech has had its apocalypse moment: electricity, cars, the internet. They all "should have" killed us. AI's doomsday predictions follow the same playbook. Here's why history suggests we're probably going to be fine.
AI News Roundup: Sep 21, 2026
Flash floods can strike without warning: this new technology could change that
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AI is a Cheat Code for Your Brain
Your forgotten ideas just got a second chance. AI isn't here to think for you: it's here to finally let you build what's been stuck in your head all along.
